Tax Manager (Singapore based) - Urgent

Tax Manager (Singapore based)

Our client is a market-leading company operating in 20+ markets globally. They are currently looking for a detail-focused and competent Tax Manager to oversee full-scope Singapore tax matters.

• 70% Singaporean Tax and 30% on regional tax
• One of the market-leading players in the industry
• Welcome candidates from Big 4

Job responsibilities:

1. Tax advisory
   1. To provide regular updates and insights to stakeholders on the changes/development of tax regulations in the tax jurisdictions
   2. To provide recommendations to stakeholders on any businesses which may have tax implications depending on the options chosen and propose mitigation plan/other options, if any
   3. To provide tax advice and support to stakeholders to effectively manage potential tax exposure/ disputes
   4. To propose and lead optimization projects to balance business and tax efficiency
   5. To work closely with stakeholders to provide tax advice to optimize the Company's holding structure efficiency

1. Tax controversies
   1. To oversee tax controversy cases
   2. To provide strategies to defend the Company's tax positions
   3. To lead and be the key controller to all communications with the tax bureaus in various tax jurisdictions
   4. To formulate and lead improvement plan/defense/optimization to monitor routine direct/indirect tax assessments, defend tax audits/controversies of company's tax returns/position/compliance and/or balance business and tax efficiency
   5. To prepare tax enquiries to both internal and external parties to ensure full compliance

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in finance & Accounting or related disciplines; CPA qualification is a must
• At least 7 years of comprehensive Singapore tax experience in Big 4 or Big 4 + commercial firms
• Need to work as a manager position in Big 4 for at least 1 year
• Familiarities of corporate income/VAT/GST in other jurisdictions
• Extensive experience on tax defense and negotiation with tax authorities
• Excellence in analytical, problem-solving, reporting and presentation skills
• Fluence in both Mandarin and English
• Self-driver and quick adaptability in cross-function collaborations with people/teams from different background

Interested parties, please send your CV to Ivy Yeung [email protected] for more details. For other available opportunities, please visit www.connectedgroup.com.